1941 Maserati 4 vs. 2010 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 69 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maserati 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maserati 4 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Maserati 4 (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Maserati 4 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Jetta.

Because 1941 Maserati 4 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1941 Maserati 4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen Jetta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1941 Maserati 4 2010 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Maserati Volkswagen
Model 4 Jetta
Year Released 1941 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1490 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 218 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2578 mm


 

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